THRUST FEST
July 24 @ 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM
THRUST FEST is a brand new drag festival highlighting the brilliance, elegance, talent, and star power of Drag Kings! The show festival nights will be held July 24-26, 2026 at Factory Theatre. Three nights of shows, two days of workshops, one drag king festival!
International team Riley Poppyseed, Kreme Inakuchi, and Throb Zombie have banded together to bring you an incredible summer weekend full of showcases, competition, education, and TALENT.
HEADLINERS
HercuSleaze, Jarvis Hammer, Yuen Young, Riley Poppyseed, Kreme Inakuchi, Throb Zombie
HOSTS
Jarvis Hammer, Throb Zombie, Pressure K, SHERMAN, Ivory
STAGE MANAGER
Roo Macaraeg
PERFORMERS
NIGHT ONE
Holiday Kings
Luciano VeriNotti
Shayne Nash
Freddy Prinze Charming
Angus Beef
Connor Ria!
King Freddie
Sir Maxim
Danny Fox-Trot & Logan Liqueur
Precious Julz
Chey Boi
Cyrus K. Stratton
Pølterguy
Harley Sayne
Spank Knightly
Tuna Melt
Benedick the Bastard
DeVery Bess
Maximum Capacity
Cyril Cinder
NIGHT TWO
Son of a Butch
El Experimento
Kurt Cumstain
G Wiz
Flare
Hennessy Williams
Buck Wylde
The Twisted Transitioner
Heehaw the Drag Donkey
Sid Seedy
VERA!
Tyquan
Randy Roy
King Amari Marsallis
Henlo Bullfrog
Jack King Goff
Abel N. Willing
The Bicount Boops Boops
Craven Blood
Skirt Cocaine
Clay Taurus
NIGHT THREE
Wisteria Knell
Hawkeye Fierce
Robin Wood
Misterrr
Papi Churro
Mars Violet Basqui’not
Anna Shevitz
The Backstreet Butches
Douglas Fur
Stefan Fetamean
Ace Monstera
Manny Dingo
Gay Jesus
Adam Apple
Gwenitalia
Bj Stroker
120 minutes /18+ / flashing lights / very loud noises / haze / mature content / adult themes / partial nudity
Friday, July 24th: 7 pm Doors / 8 pm – 10:30 show
Saturday, July 25th: 7 pm Doors / 8 pm – 10:30 show
Sunday, July 26th: 7 pm Doors / 8 pm – 10:30 show